In Captive in Iran, Maryam and Marziyeh share their harrowing story of imprisonment in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison, where they faced intense physical and psychological abuse after being accused of spreading Christianity. The memoir recounts the resilience and courage these women showed as they fought for their faith and their freedom while enduring the harsh conditions of prison. The book also highlights their deep bond of friendship, which became a source of strength and hope during their ordeal.
Throughout the narrative, the authors provide insight into life in Iran, the dangers of being a Christian in a predominantly Muslim country, and the impact of faith on their lives. Their story is both heartbreaking and inspiring, as they recount how their belief in God sustained them through unimaginable trials.
This memoir, which blends themes of faith, resilience, and the human spirit, is ideal for readers interested in true stories of overcoming adversity, religious freedom, and the struggles faced by Christians in oppressive regimes. It will also appeal to those interested in stories of friendship, survival, and courage under extreme circumstances.